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Impact of COVID-19 on Farmers in Dungarpur, India
Bhavnaben Suthar of Dungarpur, India is a farmer and master trainer for SEWA Manager Ni School. She grows various crops including wheat, chana, and sarso in her farmland. The majority of farmers in their area also grows vegetables. However, their livelihood is deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. As her farm...
India
2020 - SEWA
Vídeo
Cómo reproducir y almacenar semillas criollas
Este video se enseña cómo seleccionar, reproducir y almacenar semillas criollas. Diferencias con semillas híbridas F1.
2020
Sitio web
La ganadería y el medio ambiente
La ganadería es un factor clave para el desarrollo sostenible en la agricultura. Ésta contribuye a la seguridad alimentaria, la nutrición, el alivio de la pobreza y el crecimiento económico. Mediante la adopción de las mejores prácticas, el sector puede reducir sus impactos ambientales y ser más eficiente en el...
2020 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Artículo de blog
Training trees
Many people are familiar with pruning trees, but on a recent course organised by the association of ecological gardeners (VELT) in Bocholt, Limburg, Belgium, I learned another important trick to shape trees and harvest more fruit. By training trees, you make branches grow in the direction you want. That sounds...
Belgium
2020 - AGROinsight
Conferencia/Reunión
6ª Conferencia Online FAO - Serie COVID 19
La alimentación escolar durante la pandemia de COVID-19
La Sexta Conferencia Online FAO - Serie COVID-19, "La alimentación escolar durante la pandemia de COVID-19" abordó la experiencia de los países, y los retos que se presentan para los programas de alimentación escolar, sobre todo durante el post-COVID-19.
Contó con palabras de apertura de Julio Berdegué, Sub-Director General y...
2020 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Prácticas
How to harvest honey, pollen and propolis from stingless bees
Beyond honey, hive products like pollen and propolis can be gathered easily from stingless bees, representing a possible additional source of income for farmers. This technology explains simple procedures for gathering honey, pollen and propolis from stingless bees.
Philippines
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Growing fodder for livestock: Calliandra and elephant grass
As improved breeds of livestock become more available, provision of better nutritive management will be more important. Pasture and fodder remain the cheapest form of animal feed available. Good animal production requires pasture and fodder species which give a high yield of palatable and digestive herbage, and which contain adequate...
Uganda
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Production of high-quality cassava flour
High-Quality Cassava Flour (HQCF) is an attractive alternative to cassava starch that can form the starting point for a cassava-based industry. HQCF production is less capital intensive and requires lower levels of inputs for success, compared to cassava starch. HQCF can be used as an alternative to starch and other...
Ghana
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Vídeo
Impact of COVID-19 on Farmers in Sagwara, India
It is now harvest season in Sagwara district in India. However, the country was placed under lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19. In effect, harvesting machines and laborers are not allowed to go outside or to travel to other villages. Without help from laborers, farmers will not be able...
India
2020 - SEWA
Informe
Mapping Agroecology in Hungary
This report is the result from a 10-month-long mapping project in 2019-2020, commissioned by Agroecology Europe, carried out by Védegylet Egyesület with the help of Environmental Social Science Research Group (ESSRG), Hungary.
It provides a general overview of the present state of agroecology in Hungary, through attaining an understanding of the historical and political contexts in...
Hungary
2020 - Agroecology Europe, Védegylet Egyesület, Environmental Social Science Research Group (ESSRG)
Artículo de revista especializada
Food production and gender relations in multifunctional landscapes: a literature review
High expectations are put to multifunctional land use systems that they can provide solutions to the increasing global demand for land and food. In this literature review, we ask whether multifunctional landscapes hold specific opportunities for women in enhancing food production and security in a context of gender inequality guided...
2020
Artículo de blog
Europe and Central Asia discuss solutions to promote sustainable agri-food systems
The 32nd Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe started as FAO Members from Europe and Central Asia will discuss several challenges facing the region on food and agriculture, particularly how to promote sustainable agri-food systems and healthy diets as well as solutions for youth, employment and developing rural areas.
Hosted by Uzbekistan in...
Uzbekistan
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN FAO
Vídeo
7 técnicas compostaje casero
En este video se realiza una explicación paso a paso de cómo tratar residuos domésticos y a la vez, producir un abono orgánico tipo compost para tu huerta urbana o rural.
2020
Conferencia/Reunión
7ª Conferencia Online FAO - Serie COVID 19
Agricultura familiar: situación y desafíos frente al COVID-19
La Séptima Conferencia contó con palabras de apertura de Julio Berdegué, Subdirector General y Representante Regional de la FAO para América Latina y el Caribe, y también con la participación de las siguientes autoridades y especialistas:
• José Ángel López Camposeco, Ministro de Agricultura, Ganadería y Alimentación de Guatemala
• Marcela...
2020 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Prácticas
Harvesting honey from giant honey bees
Harvesting honey from colonies of giant honey bees, Apis breviligula and Apis dorsata can be a profitable village enterprise. Smoke is used to drive away the bees from their nest. The honeycomb is cut and separated from the pollen and brood. The comb is processed in a honey house to...
Philippines
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Fisheries stock assessment using the FMSP stock assessment tool and a simple guide to writing a management plan
Stock assessment tools and fishery management guidelines were synthesised into a framework guide. The guide assists fisheries managers in using Fisheries Management Science Programme (FMSP) stock assessment tools. It describes a process for writing and implementing a fishery management plan and shows how stock assessment tools can support fishery managers...
India
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Vídeo
Impact of COVID-19 on Farmers in India
In Gamda Bamaniya village in India, many farmers cultivate wheat. However, right now they face challenges in terms of their livelihood. It is the harvest season now, but due to the lockdown being implemented in the country to stop the spread of COVID-19, laborers from other villages cannot travel to...
India
2020 - SEWA
Artículo de revista especializada
Assessing agroecological practices using a combination of three sustainability assessment tools
The alignment of the environmental, economic and social sustainability of farms is necessary for enhancing the provision of public goods in farming. This study combines the use of three tools for the assessment of farm sustainability. It provides first insights into the sustainability performance of farms at different stages of agro-ecological...
2020
Vídeo
#IGrowYourFood - Meet Togia Tavita Faletoese, an organic farmer from Samoa
We’re trying to teach our young ones that there’s no rocket science to it. It’s about keeping that natural balance and it will just keep giving.” 🌱 Meet Togia Tavita Faletoese, a Samoan organic farmer who set up a youth farm to pass on traditional knowledge
Samoa
2020 - IFOAM - Organics International
Hoja informativa
Organic Arable Production: Soil fertility overview
Healthy crops in organic systems need good soil fertility. This is built and maintained with leguminous and other green manures; Farm Yard Manure (FYM) and compost from the farm.
2020 - Soil Association
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